There are 5 ways to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Wildlife Park by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgatetrain
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncastertrain
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A4 to Hurst Lane/Poplar Waybus 357
1h 36m£11–26Drive 20.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontefract to Yorkshire Wildlife Parkcar 20.9 mi
32 min£5–8Line 28 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to Fitzwilliam Stationbus 28 / ...
- Take the train from Fitzwilliam to Doncastertrain
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A4 to Hurst Lane/Poplar Waybus 357
2h 6m£10–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pontefract to Yorkshire Wildlife Parktaxi 20.9 mi
32 min£45–55Line 249 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Valley Gardens B to South Elmsall Bus Stationbus 249 / ...
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A4 to Hurst Lane/Poplar Waybus 357 / ...
2h 14m
Pontefract to Yorkshire Wildlife Park by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Wildlife Park is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Wildlife Park is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontefract to Yorkshire Wildlife Park. However, there are services departing from Valley Gardens B and arriving at Hurst Lane/Poplar Way via Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Pontefract and Yorkshire Wildlife Park is 37 miles. The road distance is 21 miles.
The best way to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Wildlife Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 36m and costs £10 - £27.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Pontefract to Yorkshire Wildlife Park, including transfers.
Pontefract to Yorkshire Wildlife Park bus services, operated by Globe Coaches, depart from Valley Gardens B station.
Pontefract to Yorkshire Wildlife Park bus services, operated by Globe Coaches, arrive at South Elmsall Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontefract to Yorkshire Wildlife Park is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Pontefract to Yorkshire Wildlife Park.
There are 564+ hotels available in Yorkshire Wildlife Park.
What companies run services between Pontefract, England and Yorkshire Wildlife Park, England?
You can take a bus from Valley Gardens B to Yorkshire Wildlife Park via South Elmsall Bus Station, South Elmsall, Doncaster, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A4, and Hurst Lane/Poplar Way in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Pontefract Tanshelf to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Fitzwilliam to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A4 to Hurst Lane/Poplar Way
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A4 to Hurst Lane/Poplar Way
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A4 to Hurst Lane/Poplar Way
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A4 to Hurst Lane/Poplar Way
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A4 to Hurst Lane/Poplar Way
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A4 to Hurst Lane/Poplar Way
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Valley Gardens B to Fitzwilliam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- [email protected]
- Website
- Globe Coaches
Bus from Valley Gardens B to South Elmsall Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Globe Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
Action Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 600 700
- Website
- actioncarstaxis.com
Ponty Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 699 121
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